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Nutritional Considerations for Bouldering [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism, 2017
Bouldering competitions are held up to International level and governed by the International Federation of Sport Climbing. Bouldering has been selected to feature at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, however, physiological qualities and nutritional requirements to optimize performance remain inadequately defined due to large gaps in the literature.
Smith, Edward   +2 more
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Biliary boulders [PDF]

open access: yesFrontline Gastroenterology, 2014
Objective To examine the outcome of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) in the management of common bile duct (CBD) stones. Design A retrospective review of 100 consecutive ERCPs performed for CBD stones.
H, Steed   +5 more
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The Official Student Newspaper of UAS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
UAS Answers -- UAS in Brief -- UAS Alumni and Friends Spring Dinner -- One Campus One Book ‘Being Caribou’ used in e-Learning course -- Need help with your taxes? -- Post-break career service events -- Pick. Click. Give.

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Ocean acidification reduces demersal zooplankton that reside in tropical coral reefs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The in situ effects of ocean acidification on zooplankton communities remain largely unexplored. Using natural volcanic CO2 seep sites around tropical coral communities, we show a threefold reduction in the biomass of demersal zooplankton in high-CO2 ...
A Bucklin   +48 more
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‘You don't understand us!’ An inside perspective on adventure climbing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper presents a specific (insider) perspective of a small group of experienced male Scottish adventure climbers and explores through in-depth semi-structured interviews their attitudes, strategies and justifications associated with potentially high-
Holland-Smith, David, Olivier, Steve
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The (re)production of climbing space: bodies, gestures, texts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
According to Lefebvre, space is not an absolute given, an empty and presumed starting point, but space is produced through human action. Further, he contends, there is a material basis to the production of space – the “practical and fleshy body”.
Rickly, J.M.
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Coordination in climbing: effect of skill, practice and constraints manipulation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: Climbing is a physical activity and sport involving many subdisciplines. Minimization of prolonged pauses, use of a relatively simple path through a route and smooth transitions between movements broadly define skilled coordination in ...
Brunetto, Yvonne   +4 more
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Organizational evolution and the Olympic Games: the case of sport climbing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper discusses the processes underpinning the evolutionary development of sport climbing in recent decades, with a particular focus on the impact of its inclusion in the Olympic Games.
Burgess R. G.   +15 more
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Risk and lifestyle sports: the case of bouldering [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The recent case of Maylin v Dacorum Sports Trust [2017] EWHC 378 (QB) is the latest example of a claim being made for damages suffered whilst participating in bouldering, a form of low-level climbing.
Ball   +8 more
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Comparative grading scales, statistical analyses, climber descriptors and ability grouping: International Rock Climbing Research Association position statement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The research base for rock climbing has expanded substantially in the past 3 decades as worldwide interest in the sport has grown. An important trigger for the increasing research attention has been the transition of the sport to a competitive as well as
Arif Mithat Amca   +34 more
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